Windstorm across North Carolina causes extensive damage
News from Mooresville to Salisbury reports a cyclone like windstorm crossing 30 to 50 miles north of Charlotte. Large sections of Tredell and Rowan counties suffered widespread destruction, with homes torn down and several injuries. Livingston College at Salisbury endured major damage including Ballard Hall and the laundry. Carnegie funded library at the college with a $12 500 donation. two churches were destroyed and local property losses run high.
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Earthquake devastates Dharmsala and Lahore area in India
A powerful earthquake razed Dharamsala city, burying residents and destroying European quarters. Nine killed there, many missing or homeless. death toll rising in Lahore native quarter with about 50 to 100 fatalities. Across Amritsar Jullundur Ferozepore Mussore Rawalpindi Dalhousie Dehradun Patiala Kashmir reports of widespread damage persist. Relief teams dispatched as telegraph lines fail and frosts hinder recovery efforts.
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Snowfall at Gainesville Threatens The Peach Crop
Gainesville Ga April 6 Snow has fallen here at intervals the day and the mercury is down Much uneasiness about the peach crop and only cloudy weather may save them from frost This is the first snow in Georgia in April in memory of the oldest inhabitants It melted as fast as it fell and no damage to vegetables is evident. Birmingham Ala April 6 Light snow at Jacksonville Ala and Huntsville Saratoga Miss April 6 Heavy frost last night William Crawford 10 invited friends to prayer meeting at Misses Annie and Kate Robinsons four oclock yesterday afternoon Seventeen attended Crawford led the meeting He was converted at the Orlandera meeting about two weeks ago They sang opened with songs William read Psalm 23 Next meeting will be at Mrs B A Crawfords Friday April 6 at five All the children invited They also take up a collection for the Christian Crusaders Chester Lantern The Ledger The Atlanta Journal Semiweekly and The Southern Cultivator 211 three one year for 2 but paid in advance
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Supreme Court on Fire Insurance Forfeiture Policy Violation
The court establece that adding insurance without consent while a policy forbids it renders the policy void unless forfeiture is waived. The Yorkville Enquirer notes debate on fertilizer trust effects on market and potential acreage reduction, implying higher fall cotton prices. The Greenville News comment questions whether reduced acreage would lower revenue or raise prices.
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Bridge to Let Contract for Camp Creek Crossing
Court let to construct a new bridge over lower Camp Creek on Liberty Hill road at Thoraday on April 13 at 10:00 am. Lowest responsible bidder to be awarded the contract. bid specifications released at the letting. Successful bidder to furnish bond for double the bid. supervisor may reject all bids. MC Gardner, Co Supervisor, March 28, 1905.
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Notice to Road Overseers in Lancaster County
Cherry and Co issue a notice to Lancaster County road overseers urging prompt work on their sections as roads have dried. Overseers without a designated section should report to M O Gardner for immediate appointment.
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